Excerpts from Southwestern Fastener Conference: Schneider: Prices Headed Up John Wolz Grade 8�s, miniatures and Nylon insert flange nuts are the fastest- growing segments of the Nylon Insert market, Continental-Aero
Excerpts from Southwestern Fastener Conference: Vidmar: Limits to Expanding Production John Wolz Manufacturers are doing what they can to hold prices, but there is a limit to controlling costs and
John Wolz The General Accounting Office is seeking public comment on the small lot exemption to the U.S. Fastener Quality Act to determine if the industry would use it as...
FIN Fastener Stock Index Up 2% in 3rd Quarter John Wolz The FIN Fastener Stock Index rose 2% in the third quarter of 2000, compared with a combination of related
SHORT TAKES / COMPANY NEWS John Wolz � Bulnava named David C. Beron Associates as sales agent in the U.S. Bulnava, a part of the Roda Group of companies, manufactures
Book Review: Historical Search for The Father of the Screw John Wolz The New York Times asked author Witold Rybczynski to write an essay on �the best tool of the
Industrial Holdings Counting on Oil Industry Rebound John Wolz The early indications are that the oil industry is rebounding. That is good news for Industrial Holdings Inc. Houston-based IHI bought
New Book Names Archimedes as Father of the Screw John Wolz The New York Times asked author Witold Rybczynski to write an essay on “the best tool of the millennium.”
Fairchild Fasteners Appoints Lampman John Wolz Fairchild Fasteners named Francis Lampman senior vice president of sales & marketing worldwide, Fairchild
Lowe New TransTechnology Rings President John Wolz Peter Lowe was appointed president of the TransTechnology Engineered Rings, CEO Michael Berthelot
Majority Supports Regional Shows John Wolz A majority of fastener distribution trade show exhibitors participating in a survey by AWP
Marsh Names New Team at Industrial Holdings John Wolz Michael Marsh, who joined Industrial Holdings Inc. as CEO in June,
Teeter of Balzers New SECA President John Wolz Fred Teeter of Balzers Inc. is the new president of the Surface
U.S. Customs Investigating Wire Rod Misclassifications John Wolz The U.S. Customs Service assured domestic wire rod producers it is taking
INTERNATIONAL NEWS John Wolz Editor�s Note: The following is presented by Taiwan-based Fastener World magazine as part of a news
UK Fastener Show Moving to London John Wolz The Fastener Fair UK will move to a new exhibition center in
Chambers, Lamb Head SFA; Expo Shifts to Spring in 2002 John Wolz Mary Chambers of Isodyne Sales Inc. is the
ACQUISITION: Richelieu Acquires Reliable Fasteners John Wolz Richelieu Hardware Ltd. acquired the principal assets of fastener importers and distributor Reliable
ACQUISITION: ITW Acquires Pin Manufacturer Hobbs John Wolz Illinois Tool Works Inc. acquired privately owned Hobbs Fasteners Inc. of Worcester,

